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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,796.78, 64,579.75 and 25,576.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,796.78, 64,579.75 and 25,576.05 is: 35,295.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,796.78 : 64,579.75 = 25,576.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,796.78/64,579.75 = 25,576.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,796.78x = 64,579.75 × 25,576.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,796.78x = 1,651,694,914.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,694,914.99/46,796.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,295.05

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